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Crooked Streets is a american film of genre Drama directed by Paul Powell released in USA on 8 august 1920 with Ethel Clayton

Crooked Streets (1920)

Crooked Streets
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Released in USA 8 august 1920
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OriginUSA
Genres Drama
Rating65% 3.2804553.2804553.2804553.2804553.280455

Crooked Streets is a 1920 silent film drama/spy film produced by Famous Players-Lasky and distributed by Paramount Pictures. It is one of star Ethel Clayton's rare surviving silent films with a copy at the Library of Congress. The film is based on a short story, "Dinner at Eight", by Samuel Merwin.

Actors

Ethel Clayton

(Gail Ellis)Jack Holt

(Rupert O'Dare)Clarence Geldart

(Silas Griswold)Clyde Fillmore

(Lawrence Griswold)Josephine Crowell

(Mrs. Griswold)
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